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Test Code MYOGLB Myoglobin

Additional Codes

Hospital Ordering Code
LAB105   MYOGLOBIN, SERUM

Specimen Requirements

Submit only 1 of the following specimens:

 

Specimen Type: Plasma

Container/Tube: Green top (lithium heparin)

Specimen Volume: 0.5 mL

Collection Instructions: Avoid hemolysis.

Additional Information: Label specimen appropriately (plasma).

 

Specimen Type: Serum

Container/Tube: Serum gel

Specimen Volume: 0.5 mL

Collection Instructions: Avoid hemolysis.

Additional Information: Label specimen appropriately (serum).

Specimen Transport Temperature

Refrigerate 1 day at 2° to 8° C/Frozen >1 day OK

Performing Laboratory

Unity Point-Sioux City

CPT

83874

Methodology

Electrochemiluminescence

Day(s) Test Set Up

Monday through Sunday